Ethanai Ethanai Cover Art

Ethanai Ethanai Lyrics

From the movie Thavasi

Ethanai Ethanai Song Lyrics is the track from Thavasi Tamil Film – 2001, Starring Vijayakanth, Soundarya, Prathyusha, Nassar, Vadivelu, Sriman, Vadivukarasi, Ponnambalam, Nizhalgal Ravi, Jayasudha. This song was sung by ஷங்கர் மகாதேவன். The music was composed by Vidyasagar. Lyrics works penned by Kabilan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

V
Music DirectorVidyasagar
K
LyricistKabilan

Singers

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Singerஷங்கர் மகாதேவன்

Star Cast

Whistling :

Hoi ethanai ethanai Ethanai kanavu
Athanai kanavilum nee iruppaai

Ethanai ethanai Ethanai alagu
Athanai alagilum nee iruppaai

Kaadhil mella Kavithai solla
Kamban maganaai nee iruppaai

Kaalathai vendra Thirukkuralil athan
Kaamathu paalaai nee iruppaai

Ethanai ethanai Ethanai kanavu
Athanai kanavilum nee iruppaai

Ethanai ethanai Ethanai alagu
Athanai alagilum nee iruppaai

Muththam thanthu Thinna sollum
Moga unavaai nee iruppaai

Muththa kuliyal Eerum kaaya
Moochu kaatraai nee iruppaai

Poollaangulalil Koodu kattum
Poonguyil pola nee iruppaai

Muppathu naalum Muzhu nilavaaga
Yenathu vaanil nee iruppaai

Agaththu keerai Thottathu kullae
Vettrilai kodiyaai nee iruppaai

Ethanai ethanai Ethanai kanavu
Athanai kanavilum nee iruppaai

Ethanai ethanai Ethanai alagu
Athanai alagilum nee iruppaai

Whistling :

Tholai thottu Kaalai orasum
Selaiyaaga nee iruppaai

Kannaal ennai Kaithu seiyum
Kaadhal thuraiyaai nee iruppaai

Kaadhal pennin Kadalin meedhu,
Kattummaramaai nee iruppaai

Mogam ennum Kattoorai ondrin
Mudivuraiyaaga nee iruppaai

Edutha poovil Vaditha thaenai
Kuditha vandaai nee iruppaai

Ethanai ethanai Ethanai alagu
Athanai alagilum nee iruppaai

Ethanai ethanai Ethanai kanavu
Athanai kanavilum nee iruppaai

Oh kaadhil mella Kavithai solla
Kamban maganaai nee iruppaai

Kaalathai vendra Thirukkuralil athan
Kaamathu paalaai nee iruppaai

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a passionate declaration of love, where the singer expresses how deeply intertwined his beloved is with every aspect of his existence. He sees her in all his dreams, in all beauty, and as the very essence of love and desire. The lyrics use rich, poetic metaphors drawn from Tamil literature and nature, comparing her to the 'Kaamathu Paal' (chapter on love) from Thirukkural, a cuckoo in a flute, a full moon, and a betel vine, emphasizing her pervasive and essential presence in his life.

The song beautifully portrays an all-encompassing love, where the beloved is not just a part of life but life itself. She is the inspiration for poetry, the sustenance of desire, and the comfort in intimacy. The repeated phrases "Ethanai Ethanai" (How many, how many) underscore the boundless nature of his affection and her omnipresence in his thoughts and feelings, making it a heartfelt ode to an irreplaceable love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Ethanai Ethanai?

Ethanai Ethanai is sung by ஷங்கர் மகாதேவன்.

Which movie is Ethanai Ethanai from?

The song Ethanai Ethanai is featured in the movie Thavasi.

Who wrote the lyrics for Ethanai Ethanai?

The lyrics for Ethanai Ethanai were written by Kabilan with music composed by Vidyasagar.

Is English translation available for Ethanai Ethanai lyrics?

Yes! Ethanai Ethanai lyrics from Thavasi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Ethanai Ethanai lyrics?

This song is a passionate declaration of love, where the singer expresses how deeply intertwined his beloved is with every aspect of his existence. He sees her in all his dreams, in all beauty, and as the very essence of love and desire. The lyrics use rich, poetic metaphors drawn from Tamil literature and nature, comparing her to the 'Kaamathu Paal' (chapter on love) from Thirukkural, a cuckoo in a flute, a full moon, and a betel vine, emphasizing her pervasive and essential presence in his life. The song beautifully portrays an all-encompassing love, where the beloved is not just a part of life but life itself. She is the inspiration for poetry, the sustenance of desire, and the comfort in intimacy. The repeated phrases "Ethanai Ethanai" (How many, how many) underscore the boundless nature of his affection and her omnipresence in his thoughts and feelings, making it a heartfelt ode to an irreplaceable love.

Song Details

Song NameEthanai Ethanai
MovieThavasi
Singersஷங்கர் மகாதேவன்
LyricistKabilan
LanguageTamil

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